The visual P2 is attenuated for attended objects near the hands

Cognitive Neuroscience

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 98-104

  Qian, Cheng ^a   Al Aidroos, Naseem ^a   West, Greg ^a   Abrams, Richard A ^b   Pratt, Jay ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Action; Attention; VEP

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; BEHAVIOR; BRAIN FUNCTION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EVOKED VISUAL RESPONSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OBJECT RELATION; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISION; VISUAL STIMULATION;

EID: 84864717130     PISSN: 17588928     EISSN: 17588936     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17588928.2012.658363     Document Type: Article

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